vector

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While high-dimensional vectors can be compressed through vector quantization, that technique comes with its own memory issues as it requires calculating and storing additional data, “partially defeating the purpose of vector quantization,” Google said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Local vector control department officials say it’s hard to predict what this current mosquito status means for the insect’s peak activity in the summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Most forest birds, whether native or introduced, are at least moderately capable of infecting southern house mosquitoes, which serve as the disease's primary vector.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

He has also massed 25,000 soldiers near Colombia, a likely vector for infiltration.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

In two minutes Werner has a vector and a distance: two and a half kilometers.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr